Tex. Est. Code § 1105.159 · Subchapter D. OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO BONDS OF GUARDIANS OF THE ESTATE
WITHDRAWAL OF DEPOSITS ON CLOSING OF GUARDIANSHIP.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Any deposit of assets of the guardian of an estate, the guardianship, or a surety that remains at the time a guardianship is closed shall be released by court order and paid to the person entitled to the assets.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), a writ of attachment or garnishment does not lie against a deposit described by Subsection (a).
(c) A writ of attachment or garnishment may lie against a deposit described by Subsection (a) as to a claim of a creditor of the guardianship or a person interested in the guardianship, including a distributee or ward, only to the extent the court has ordered distribution.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 2759), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2014.
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